#drama

I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films. ↗

— Gus Van Sant

#dramatic #early #experimental #extension #films

The dark comedies tend to be in a non-releasable area. There can be romantic comedies. There can be dramas. But there's no 'dark comedy' inbox for the advertising. ↗

— Gus Van Sant

#area #comedies #comedy #dark #dramas

In real life, events seem much less dramatic. ↗

— Jessica Savitch

#events #less #life #much #real

You know, I've always wanted to do dramas. When I moved to L.A., that was my dream, because I never really grew up watching comedies, although of course I loved 'Dumb & Dumber.' ↗

— Seann William Scott

#always #amp #because #comedies #course

There's an ecstasy about doing something really good on film: the composition of a shot, the drama within the shot, the texture... It's palpable. ↗

— William Shatner

#composition #doing #drama #ecstasy #film

I don't devalue comedy as compared to drama. Not one bit. ↗

— Ben Stiller

#comedy #compared #devalue #drama #i

I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor. ↗

— Ben Stiller

#curious #dramatic #dramatic actor #i #i can

I am not trying to be a historian and a dramatist; I'm a dramatist, a dramatic historian, or one who does a dramatic interpretation of history. ↗

— Oliver Stone

#does #dramatic #dramatist #historian #history

I have the right to interpretation as a dramatist. I research. It's my responsibility to find the research. It's my responsibility to digest it and do the best that I can with it. But at a certain point that responsibility will become an interpretation. ↗

— Oliver Stone

#best #certain #certain point #digest #dramatist

I never put out a history, I put out a dramatic history. ↗

— Oliver Stone

#history #i #never #out #put